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Re:Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity... by codedokode on Friday April 19, 2019 @07:45AM (#19698704)
Isn't it enough just to remove those comments?
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Re:Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity... by lazyjones on Friday April 19, 2019 @07:59AM (#19698794)
No, for example when there are death threats or defamation of well-known people that goes viral.
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Re:Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity... by raxxorrax on Friday April 19, 2019 @08:09AM (#19698848)
In theory, if you are connected by a medium to almost everyone and utter an opinion, the probability of getting a death threat becomes 1.
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